Medical Director

Company: Erickson Living
Location: Peabody
Posted on: September 12, 2020

Job Description:

Brooksby Village Med Director Fulltime 2020 Community

Brooksby Village - Peabody, MA

Job Category

Medical Director

Schedule

Full-time

Job ID

20113757

Posting Date

September 1, 2020

SUMMARY: The Medical Director has responsibility for developing, implementing and monitoring health care programs within the communities developed and managed by Erickson Living. This includes but is not limited to programs providing primary care, hospital care, long-term care, home health services.

The position of Medical Director in an Erickson Community requires a unique mix of personal and professional qualities. Briefly stated, the role of a Medical Director is to lead the medical center providers and practice high quality evidence based geriatric medicine in a manner that exceeds the residents’ expectations.

Help people live better lives by:

• Supervise and direct physicians and midlevel providers. Provide superb primary care services to all residents who choose to use the Medical Center. Typically 50% will do so in their first 4 months after move-in. Eventually 90% of the Community residents will do so.

• Provide primary care services and sub-acute services to our residents in the Community SNF and ALF units. This is done collaboratively with a staff nurse practitioner.

• Participate in the marketing of both the Medical Center and the Retirement Community in general by attending and presenting at marketing functions, new resident orientations and medical education forums for residents.

What we offer:

• Salaried positions with eligible bonus, benefits, CME and paid leave

• One Location setting

• The opportunity to practice high quality medicine

What we require:

• Requires a medical degree from an accredited program, completion of a primary care residency program, with Board Certification in either Internal Medicine or Family Practice.

• Requires a minimum of 3 years medical practice experience.

• Prefer candidates with geriatric fellowship training.

Additionally, the Medical Director will represent the VP & Medical Director in all other non-clinical functions relating to his role.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Medical License. Any State or Federally mandated certification or credentials to be a medical director of a Skilled Nursing Facility.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Speak in a manner of tone and volume to be heard by a patient with a moderate amount of hearing impairment. Fluent in written and spoken English.

LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS:

Medical Doctor Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Practice

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Erickson Living

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